The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeW. Suttaby, B. Crosby & Company Corral Prinker, 1807 - 408 pages |
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... thousand movements scarce one purpose gain ; In God's one single can its end produce , Yet serves to second too some other use : So man , who here seems principal alone , Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown , Touches some wheel ...
... thousand movements scarce one purpose gain ; In God's one single can its end produce , Yet serves to second too some other use : So man , who here seems principal alone , Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown , Touches some wheel ...
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... thousand treasures brings ; " For me health gushes from a thousand springs ; " Seas roll to waft me , suns to light me rise ; " My footstool earth , my canopy the skies . " But errs not Nature from this gracious end , From burning suns ...
... thousand treasures brings ; " For me health gushes from a thousand springs ; " Seas roll to waft me , suns to light me rise ; " My footstool earth , my canopy the skies . " But errs not Nature from this gracious end , From burning suns ...
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... into the notion fall That vice or virtue there is none at all . If white and black blend , soften , and unite A thousand ways , is there no black or white ? Ask your own heart , and nothing is so plain Epist . II . 13 ESSAY ON MAN .
... into the notion fall That vice or virtue there is none at all . If white and black blend , soften , and unite A thousand ways , is there no black or white ? Ask your own heart , and nothing is so plain Epist . II . 13 ESSAY ON MAN .
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... thousand pounds a year . Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part , there all the honour lies . Fortune in men has some small difference made , One flaunts in rags , one flutters in brocade ; The cobler apron'd , and ...
... thousand pounds a year . Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part , there all the honour lies . Fortune in men has some small difference made , One flaunts in rags , one flutters in brocade ; The cobler apron'd , and ...
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... thousand worlds are round . Let not this weak unknowing hand Presume thy bolts to throw , And deal damnation round the land On each I judge thy foe . If I am right , thy grace impart , Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong , O ...
... thousand worlds are round . Let not this weak unknowing hand Presume thy bolts to throw , And deal damnation round the land On each I judge thy foe . If I am right , thy grace impart , Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong , O ...
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